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We remember George Theophilus Davies
We remember George Theophilus Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1870
1890
service
British Army
Private
3268
South Wales Borderers
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24th June 1890 - 1st September 1902
1901
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
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1st April 1901
1903
marriage
Eliza Johnsey
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29th March 1903
1914
enlistment
Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
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29th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
13313
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
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13th November 1914 - 8th January 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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13th November 1914 - 8th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
13313
South Wales Borderers
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
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9th January 1915 - 10th August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
33693
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2nd Garrison Battalion
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11th August 1915
1919
discharge
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24th April 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Theophilus |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 1116660 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3268 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 13313 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 33693 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 2nd Garrison Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 13313 | South Wales Borderers | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Johnsey | wife | 29th March 1903 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 2More about South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 2
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal | Keith1947 |
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